"The past is not dead ground, and to traverse it is not a sterile exercise."

书籍是镜子：你只能在其中看到你内心已有的东西。

The most sustainable farms are those that think generations ahead.

History is not the past—it is the method we have evolved of organizing our ignorance of the past.

You want to be extra rigorous about making the best possible thing you can.

孔子说：“君子心怀仁德，小人心怀家乡；君子心怀法制，小人心怀实利。”

Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so lightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners.